Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2017-9841 (CCN-127819)

Assigned:2017-06-27
Published:2017-06-27
Updated:2022-04-18
Summary:Util/PHP/eval-stdin.php in PHPUnit before 4.8.28 and 5.x before 5.6.3 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary PHP code via HTTP POST data beginning with a "<?php " substring, as demonstrated by an attack on a site with an exposed /vendor folder, i.e., external access to the /vendor/phpunit/phpunit/src/Util/PHP/eval-stdin.php URI.
CVSS v3 Severity:9.8 Critical (CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.8 High (Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
9.8 Critical (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
8.8 High (CCN Temporal CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H/E:P/RL:O/RC:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): High
Integrity (I): High
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
10.0 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Type:CWE-94
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2017-9841

Source: MISC
Type: Third Party Advisory
http://web.archive.org/web/20170701212357/http://phpunit.vulnbusters.com/

Source: BID
Type: Broken Link
101798

Source: CCN
Type: BID-101798
PHPUnit CVE-2017-9841 Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: SECTRACK
Type: Broken Link
1039812

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
phpunit-cve20179841-code-exec(127819)

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit/commit/284a69fb88a2d0845d23f42974a583d8f59bf5a5

Source: CCN
Type: phpunit GIT Repository
phpunit

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/sebastianbergmann/phpunit/pull/1956

Source: CCN
Type: Packet Storm Security [02-02-2022]
PHP Unit 4.8.28 Remote Code Execution

Source: GENTOO
Type: Third Party Advisory
GLSA-201711-15

Source: CCN
Type: CYBERSECURITY & INFRASTRUCTURE SECURITY AGENCY
KNOWN EXPLOITED VULNERABILITIES CATALOG

Source: EXPLOIT-DB
Type: EXPLOIT
Offensive Security Exploit Database [02-02-2022]

Source: CCN
Type: Oracle CPUOct2021
Oracle Critical Patch Update Advisory - October 2021

Source: MISC
Type: Patch, Third Party Advisory
https://www.oracle.com/security-alerts/cpuoct2021.html

Source: CCN
Type: WhiteSource Vulnerability Database
CVE-2017-9841

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:phpunit_project:phpunit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 4.8.27)
  • OR cpe:/a:phpunit_project:phpunit:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 5.0.0 and < 5.6.3)

    • Configuration 2:
  • cpe:/a:oracle:communications_diameter_signaling_router:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version >= 8.0.0 and <= 8.5.0)

    • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:phpunit_project:phpunit:4.8.27:*:*:*:*:-:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:201798410000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-9841 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2017-06-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.artful:def:20179841000
    V
    		CVE-2017-9841 on Ubuntu 17.10 (artful) - medium.
    2017-06-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.xenial:def:20179841000
    V
    		CVE-2017-9841 on Ubuntu 16.04 LTS (xenial) - low.
    2017-06-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.disco:def:201798410000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-9841 on Ubuntu 19.04 (disco) - low.
    2017-06-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:20179841000
    V
    		CVE-2017-9841 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2017-06-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:201798410000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-9841 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2017-06-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.cosmic:def:20179841000
    V
    		CVE-2017-9841 on Ubuntu 18.10 (cosmic) - low.
    2017-06-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.bionic:def:201798410000000
    V
    		CVE-2017-9841 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS (bionic) - low.
    2017-06-27
    oval:com.ubuntu.trusty:def:20179841000
    V
    		CVE-2017-9841 on Ubuntu 14.04 LTS (trusty) - low.
    2017-06-27
    BACK
    phpunit_project phpunit *
    phpunit_project phpunit *
    oracle communications diameter signaling router *
    phpunit_project phpunit 4.8.27